The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1887-06-05
STILL PUSHING THE SEARCH.
A FUND TO BE STARTED 70 RAISE
MONEY FOR A REWhRD.

The Police Securing the Country for ais.lns
Ma1dslsha Zorh-No Trace OF Her fzns
Beca Diseoverea since She Disappeared
It was q week last night since little Mag
dalena Zorn. picking flowers on the hill ut Fort
George, strayed from the sight OF her hundred
picnicine schoolmates. The hurried search by
her teachers and friends among the rocks and
bushes. the frantic securing OF the whole coun-
try next day by her father and others, has been
followed by systematic, elaborate, and tireless
investigation by pelice, detectives and repor-
tors. But no one Of all the searchers has been
able to bring grain Of comfort to the sorrow
stricken mother. who cannot find In all the
trunks, boxes, and closets Of her home room to
stow away tho reminders OF her lost daughter,
that so painfully affoct her.
Public interest In the sad case increases
daily. Yesterday o movement was begun to
raise fund from which to Offer reward and
pay the expenses Of prosecuting more extern
sive search for the missing child. Prof. A.
Hitler OF the St. Johns Lutheran School in
18th street. who was in charge Of the May
party whero Magdslena was lost, has charge
Of the matter. The case will be presented to.
day In the Sunday school and church. and q
generous response Is expected. Scores OF the
neighbors Of the afflicted mother. are anxious
to add their mites to the fund. and there is no
q
the means. to push the search In the country
toward Which clues point and where the police
The search. yesterday was carried on on the
FordIam, An Old lane ieaSes the Kinssbrl;dsee
rysr near S the 1la tsptP ps nsass
Ras .1'i 70 Fordham Hsshts. ' Darrow
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rumor that some teamster had reported having
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story 30 vsrided, and L Is almost certain that
CAPT. tortrieht Of the. oarmansytlle precinct
talked last evening on the police view OF it.,
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ever az the paths and sogs the gish6or
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time she. was missed WAS BY her going
alopg that patti, Ground the corner Of the hill
coon after she had passed out Of sight Of the
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beaten; and every well. covered s,pripE. or
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boots %h a ae5is sa n
stone lying In q cleft made BY two Lit: rocks.
seen from across the marshes, was only
OF nearly two miles over wet meadows muddy
roads, and rocky paths, IN spite, Of this The
StHTCN ID UelH3 EepeaLeu uduy ny tue HiOuutcu
officers tomorrow Mr.. Zorn and party Of
friends will scour the country toward Kings
bridge for some trace OF his daughter.
From The Evening Sun.
At half-past II yesterday morning al EVEN
ING SuN reporter assembled the stairs to tho
third story Of the fat. 4OI East 122d street: 1t
Of the, missing child Magdalena. Mrs Zorn re-
ceiyed the reporter In q sitting room plainly
but neatly furnished Cheap engravings and
plaster Of paris imaGes adorned the walls. The
table with q green cover. and Uttered with
newspapers, stood near a cheap sofa. None
but tidy housewife could have arranged
things In such neat order.
Mrs. Zorn Is a woman about 45 years old.
She was dressed In plain black. and Is evident
" awoman Of more than ordinary Intelligence.
She spoke in broken English.
The reporter handed to Mrs: Zern IS note
office for her benefit, She was unable at first
to understand his mission. Ayisitipg friond
pressed her thanks. She said that the money
more than she Is able to pay to continue the
offer Of aid that she had received, and 1t came
to her altogether Unexpectedly.